Indian Summer Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAA BCDC EFE FGFG HGH AGAG HGHG| The dawn is a warp of fever | A |
| The eve is a woof of fire | A |
| And the month is a singing weaver | A |
| Weaving a red desire | A |
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| With stars Dawn dices with Even | B |
| For the rosy gold they heap | C |
| On the blue of the day's deep heaven | D |
| On the black of the night's far deep | C |
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| It's 'Reins to the blood ' and 'Marry ' | - |
| The season's a prince who burns | E |
| With the teasing lusts that harry | F |
| His heart for a wench who spurns | E |
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| It's 'Crown us a beaker with sherry | F |
| To drink to the doxy's heels | G |
| A tankard of wine o' the berry | F |
| To lips like a cloven peel's | G |
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| ' 'S death if a king be saddened | H |
| Right so let a fool laugh lies | G |
| But wine when a king is gladdened | H |
| And a woman's waist and her eyes ' | - |
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| He hath shattered the loom of the weaver | A |
| And left but a leaf that flits | G |
| He hath seized heaven's gold and a fever | A |
| Of mist and of frost is its | G |
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| He hath tippled the buxom beauty | H |
| And gotten her hug and her kiss | G |
| The wide world's royal booty | H |
| To pile at her feet for this | G |
Madison Julius Cawein
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